The bells of Westminster Abbey are much-loved, often heard ringing out across the city to mark church festivals and significant events in the life of the nation. In November 2021, we celebrate 50 ...

The Abbey's Domesday cartulary records the establishment of the Brethren of the Guild of Westminster in 1255 whose members were charged with the ... In 1936 the Whitechapel Bell Foundry reproduced the ...

The Catholic Lord Mayor of Westminster, Cllr Robert Rigby, was special guest in the belfry of Westminster Abbey yesterday, as ...

With a history which stretches all the way back to the 10th century, Westminster Abbey has stood through ... nearby to renovate into a large stone church. This church became known as the ...

By tradition, the bells of St Margaret’s Church, opposite Parliament ... to present the address to the new King in Westminster Hall, to attend his coronation. “Needless to say in this role ...

In 1246, Henry III had decided that Westminster Abbey, rather than Temple church, would be his burial place. This required spending an extraordinary amount of money to convert the Norman church ...

This medieval church, graced by many royal weddings and coronations, offers a magnificent peek at London's far-reaching history. Westminster Abbey is generally busy – and the staff keeps you ...